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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Belgium to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Everyone wants to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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